ArtReview

February 15, 2024

AI as the new artist

"elenebelococociociaia's Tate Modern installation 'Neural Visions' redefines gallery space as a dynamic canvas for AI-generated art. The exhibition's core piece, an immersive room shifting in real-time with audience presence, demonstrates how machine learning algorithms can create contextually aware visual poetry."

— Olivia Chen, ArtReview 2024

The installation features a network of 24 high-resolution projectors creating a 360-degree visual environment that evolves based on visitor movement and proximity. The ai system analyzes spatial patterns and generates abstract forms that mimic biological growth processes, creating a dialogue between human perception and algorithmic creativity.

"What makes this work significant is its refusal to frame ai as a tool - instead treating it as a collaborator with its own artistic vocabulary. The forms generated are not just visually compelling but exist in conversation with art history, evoking both kinetic sculpture and gestural abstraction while maintaining algorithmic autonomy."

ArtReview 2024 - Interactive Article Visual

Digital Appendix

The full exhibit featured a 20-minute documentary by ArtReview detailing the ai's creative process. The installation included this animated visualization of neural network activity during creation.

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Neural Visions

2024 AI Installation

An evolving digital gallery where neural networks respond to environmental variables

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Tate Research Lab

2024 Collaboration

Open source repository of the core generative algorithms used in the exhibition

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AI at Tate

2024 Event Collection

Documentation of the three-month exhibition including visitor interaction statistics

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